Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $63.89 | 6.381% | $67.9668 | $67.97 | $67.95 | $68.00 |
Purchase #2 | $245.53 | 4.283% | $256.046 | $256.05 | $256.05 | $256.00 |
Purchase #3 | $234.34 | 9.619% | $256.8812 | $256.88 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #4 | $202.78 | 4.478% | $211.8605 | $211.86 | $211.85 | $211.90 |
Purchase #5 | $105.37 | 11.326% | $117.3042 | $117.30 | $117.30 | $117.30 |
Purchase #6 | $145.76 | 10.780% | $161.4729 | $161.47 | $161.45 | $161.50 |
Purchase #7 | $229.93 | 12.661% | $259.0414 | $259.04 | $259.05 | $259.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,227.60 | $1,330.5730 | $1,330.57 | $1,330.55 | $1,330.60 |